![]() In a Twitter response to popular fighting game streamer Maximilian Dood, Corden answered Dood’s hope that MK 12 has “the speed of MK9 decision making” with a reply of “I think you'll find out more next month.” Corden has proven himself to be reliable in the past, and since there has been no indication that NetherRealm will make a Mortal Kombat 12 announcement in the next week, a May reveal seems more likely. Windows Central reporter and gaming insider Jez Corden recently hinted that Mortal Kombat 12news could be coming within the span of a few weeks. RELATED: Ed Boon Reveals Why He Doesn't Want Last of Us' Ellie As A Mortal Kombat 12 Guest Fighter ![]() While nothing has been set in stone as of this writing, NetherRealm could be pulling back the veil of secrecy surrounding Mortal Kombat 12 sooner than many were expecting. A high-ranking Warner Bros Discovery executive let it slip that MK 12 was in the works during a quarterly earnings call, sending the fighting game community abuzz with renewed speculation about what this newest sequel will bring to the table.Įven Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon responded to the sudden reveal of Mortal Kombat 12 with an amusing joke, before slowly sharing some insight about which video game characters from other franchises won’t appear as guest fighters and - more importantly - when fans should expect a more official announcement for Mortal Kombat 12. Speculation that NetherRealm has begun work on the next Mortal Kombat began as soon as the studio announced it was done supporting Mortal Kombat 11 back in July 2021, but it wasn’t until this February that Mortal Kombat 12 was confirmed. If NetherRealm only recently found itself able to confidently work on Injustice 3, then that’d put it further behind in development than the next Mortal Kombat.Fans might be getting an update on Mortal Kombat 12 sooner than they were expecting, at least if one reliable insider is to be believed. Given the change in stance, it’s arguably more likely than ever that Mortal Kombat 12 will still be the next game. Tucked at the end of a 30th anniversary thank you video message from NetherRealm Studios, developers is a hint of what’s coming in Mortal Kombat 12, a game that’s been announced but not. If that’s no longer an issue, though, it can get back to work on the series. It’s likely NetherRealm wanted to avoid committing to another Injustice because it had no idea if it would still be around after the merger or if the licence would suddenly be taken away from it. Discovery, nothing else seems to have really changed, with none of the developers being sold or shut down as a result. Games as a whole is now part of the newly formed Warner Bros. There was chatter of some of them being moved to the new company or being sold to someone else entirely. has settled down.ĭue to the merger, the future of all of Warner Bros.’ game studios were put into doubt. That in turn may imply that the legal situation with Warner Bros. There’re still plenty of characters that could feasibly be made playable again (examples include dragon king Onaga, vampire Nitara, and fire elemental Blaze) though any potential picks will likely go through some design/story changes to fit the new continuity.Īs much as Boon likes to tease fans, he’s never deliberately lied, so he’s not going to talk about an Injustice 3 now if it isn’t possible. While the likes of Kenshi, Bo’ Rai Cho, and Frost made their way into the new timeline kickstarted by the 2011 reboot, the majority of characters introduced in those games have been reduced to cameos or outright ignored. On the subject of Mortal Kombat 12, another fan asked Boon why barely any of the characters from the 3D era of games released in the mid 2000s (Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance, Mortal Kombat: Deception, and Mortal Kombat: Armageddon) have shown up in the more recent titles.īoon seemed to insinuate that more of those characters could appear in the next game, saying ‘That is something we will soon fix.’ ![]() At this point, I’ll get in a lot of trouble if I say anything more,’ he said at the time. ![]() ‘I can tell you there was a reason for it, and when we announce our next game, it’ll make a lot more sense. In February, he more or less admitted that the studio’s release pattern of alternating between Mortal Kombat and Injustice games had been broken, further insinuating that Mortal Kombat 12 was next, if not something entirely new.
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